MEGA SESSION: Change Management: Mastering the Skill of Influence

Capacity: 
1165
SHRM 2015 Annual Conference
Learn how to gain influence during your change management efforts by applying a proven, multi-faceted strategy that motivates and enables change.

What truly influential HR professionals understand is that the key to creating change is intentional influence - the ability to both motivate and enable employee performance. Drawing from the skills of successful leaders, successful change efforts, and more than six decades of the best social science research, Grenny will share a proven model for leading change, a model that was named the Change Management Approach of the Year by MIT's Sloan Management Review. We will explore case studies to learn how others have successfully influenced strategically critical behavior change in their companies and how you can increase your capacity to influence rapid, sustainable change in your own organization.

Date(s) & Time(s): 
Monday, June 29, 2015 - 10:45am to 12:00pm
Presenter: 

Joseph Grenny

Joseph
Grenny

Joseph Grenny is a New York Times bestselling author of eight books, including the communication classic, Crucial Conversations. His whose work has been used by nearly half of the Forbes Global 2000 and has helped millions of people achieve better relationships and results. He cofounded Crucial Learning (formerly VitalSmarts), one of the world’s most respected learning and organization development firms, offering courses in communication, performance, and leadership.

 Joseph is also the cofounder and current board chair of Unitus Labs, an international nonprofit that has helped more than 50 million people increase their self-reliance and provided capital arrangement services of more than $2 billion to some of the world’s most successful socially oriented ventures. Joseph also cofounded The Other Side Academy (TOSA), a residential school that teaches vocational and life skills to people with histories of crime, addiction, and homelessness.

Location: 
Westgate Pavilion 2
Amount of Credit: 
1.25
Credit Type: 
SHRM PDCs
HR Credit
Session Type: 
Mega Session
Competency: 
Leadership & Navigation
Communication
Intended Audience: 
Senior-Level
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